{"id":3012,"date":"2008-04-06T15:39:08","date_gmt":"2008-04-06T15:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/psst\/?p=2720"},"modified":"2008-04-06T15:39:08","modified_gmt":"2008-04-06T15:39:08","slug":"2720","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/2720\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;If you took a poll of primitive man, happiness would be getting a fire to light more easily. But we&#8217;ve expanded our horizon, and that kind of happiness is now the wrong thing to focus on. Extending our knowledge and casting a wider net of consciousness is the purpose of life.&#8221; &#8211; <a title=\"Futurist Ray Kurzweil Pulls Out All the Stops (and Pills) to Live to Witness the Singularity\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/medtech\/drugs\/magazine\/16-04\/ff_kurzweil?currentPage=all\">Ray Kurzweil<\/a>, searching for things to do with technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;If you took a poll of primitive man, happiness would be getting a fire to light more easily. But we&#8217;ve expanded our horizon, and that kind of happiness is now the wrong thing to focus on. Extending our knowledge and casting a wider net of consciousness is the purpose of life.&#8221; &#8211; Ray Kurzweil, searching&#8230;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/2720\/\">more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[359],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-psst"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s9wjHJ-2720","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3012\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}